| New International Version | New Living Translation |
| 1The LORD reigns, let the nations tremble; he sits enthroned between the cherubim, let the earth shake. | 1The LORD is king! Let the nations tremble! He sits on his throne between the cherubim. Let the whole earth quake! |
| 2Great is the LORD in Zion; he is exalted over all the nations. | 2The LORD sits in majesty in Jerusalem, exalted above all the nations. |
| 3Let them praise your great and awesome name-- he is holy. | 3Let them praise your great and awesome name. Your name is holy! |
| 4The King is mighty, he loves justice-- you have established equity; in Jacob you have done what is just and right. | 4Mighty King, lover of justice, you have established fairness. You have acted with justice and righteousness throughout Israel. |
| 5Exalt the LORD our God and worship at his footstool; he is holy. | 5Exalt the LORD our God! Bow low before his feet, for he is holy! |
| 6Moses and Aaron were among his priests, Samuel was among those who called on his name; they called on the LORD and he answered them. | 6Moses and Aaron were among his priests; Samuel also called on his name. They cried to the LORD for help, and he answered them. |
| 7He spoke to them from the pillar of cloud; they kept his statutes and the decrees he gave them. | 7He spoke to Israel from the pillar of cloud, and they followed the laws and decrees he gave them. |
| 8LORD our God, you answered them; you were to Israel a forgiving God, though you punished their misdeeds. | 8O LORD our God, you answered them. You were a forgiving God to them, but you punished them when they went wrong. |
| 9Exalt the LORD our God and worship at his holy mountain, for the LORD our God is holy. | 9Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at his holy mountain in Jerusalem, for the LORD our God is holy! |
| New International Version (NIV) Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide. | Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. |
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